The Batman Arkham universe is widely loved for so many reasons, one of which being that it was a perfect version of the caped hero.If we ignore the mixed reception and calamity that wasSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, we’ve not seen much of the Arkham universe for some time.Batman: Arkham Shadowwill be a full-length VR adventure for the heroIn fact, it has been 11 years sinceBatman: Arkham Origins. I know, we all feel the creaking in our backs.AdvertNow, however, we have a new entry in the series in the form ofBatman: Arkham Shadow, which was shown off last night at Opening Night Live from Gamescom.This is an all-new entry in the franchise that seesBatmanstalking The Rat King through Arkham while the villain’s followers cause havoc throughout the streets.From what we saw in the trailer, there will be plenty of brutal fighting the previous games were known for, as well as lots of detective work, too.With this being played in virtual reality, it will give a new perspective on being Batman.AdvertClips in the trailer showed interactions with clues around the environment that play up the use of VR, while fights will obviously take place from a first-person perspective.If you’re wondering how this game ties into the previous entries, there doesn’t seem to be a whole lot of overlap aside from character appearances.The Rat King, who is based on the Ratcatcher from the comics, appeared in the Suicide Squad film and is making the leap to games.His powers for manipulation and leading people astray will surely test us all as we attempt to stop him from controlling the population of Gotham and Arkham.AdvertWhether any other villains make an appearance remains a mystery, but we wouldn’t be shocked if someone else from the rogue’s gallery was present.You can playBatman: Arkham Shadowon Meta Quest 3 this October.Featured Image Credit: Warner Bros. Interactive EntertainmentTopics:Batman,VR
The Batman Arkham universe is widely loved for so many reasons, one of which being that it was a perfect version of the caped hero.If we ignore the mixed reception and calamity that wasSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, we’ve not seen much of the Arkham universe for some time.Batman: Arkham Shadowwill be a full-length VR adventure for the heroIn fact, it has been 11 years sinceBatman: Arkham Origins. I know, we all feel the creaking in our backs.AdvertNow, however, we have a new entry in the series in the form ofBatman: Arkham Shadow, which was shown off last night at Opening Night Live from Gamescom.This is an all-new entry in the franchise that seesBatmanstalking The Rat King through Arkham while the villain’s followers cause havoc throughout the streets.From what we saw in the trailer, there will be plenty of brutal fighting the previous games were known for, as well as lots of detective work, too.With this being played in virtual reality, it will give a new perspective on being Batman.AdvertClips in the trailer showed interactions with clues around the environment that play up the use of VR, while fights will obviously take place from a first-person perspective.If you’re wondering how this game ties into the previous entries, there doesn’t seem to be a whole lot of overlap aside from character appearances.The Rat King, who is based on the Ratcatcher from the comics, appeared in the Suicide Squad film and is making the leap to games.His powers for manipulation and leading people astray will surely test us all as we attempt to stop him from controlling the population of Gotham and Arkham.AdvertWhether any other villains make an appearance remains a mystery, but we wouldn’t be shocked if someone else from the rogue’s gallery was present.You can playBatman: Arkham Shadowon Meta Quest 3 this October.Featured Image Credit: Warner Bros. Interactive EntertainmentTopics:Batman,VR
The Batman Arkham universe is widely loved for so many reasons, one of which being that it was a perfect version of the caped hero.If we ignore the mixed reception and calamity that wasSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, we’ve not seen much of the Arkham universe for some time.Batman: Arkham Shadowwill be a full-length VR adventure for the heroIn fact, it has been 11 years sinceBatman: Arkham Origins. I know, we all feel the creaking in our backs.AdvertNow, however, we have a new entry in the series in the form ofBatman: Arkham Shadow, which was shown off last night at Opening Night Live from Gamescom.This is an all-new entry in the franchise that seesBatmanstalking The Rat King through Arkham while the villain’s followers cause havoc throughout the streets.From what we saw in the trailer, there will be plenty of brutal fighting the previous games were known for, as well as lots of detective work, too.With this being played in virtual reality, it will give a new perspective on being Batman.AdvertClips in the trailer showed interactions with clues around the environment that play up the use of VR, while fights will obviously take place from a first-person perspective.If you’re wondering how this game ties into the previous entries, there doesn’t seem to be a whole lot of overlap aside from character appearances.The Rat King, who is based on the Ratcatcher from the comics, appeared in the Suicide Squad film and is making the leap to games.His powers for manipulation and leading people astray will surely test us all as we attempt to stop him from controlling the population of Gotham and Arkham.AdvertWhether any other villains make an appearance remains a mystery, but we wouldn’t be shocked if someone else from the rogue’s gallery was present.You can playBatman: Arkham Shadowon Meta Quest 3 this October.
The Batman Arkham universe is widely loved for so many reasons, one of which being that it was a perfect version of the caped hero.
If we ignore the mixed reception and calamity that wasSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, we’ve not seen much of the Arkham universe for some time.
Batman: Arkham Shadowwill be a full-length VR adventure for the hero
In fact, it has been 11 years sinceBatman: Arkham Origins. I know, we all feel the creaking in our backs.
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Now, however, we have a new entry in the series in the form ofBatman: Arkham Shadow, which was shown off last night at Opening Night Live from Gamescom.
This is an all-new entry in the franchise that seesBatmanstalking The Rat King through Arkham while the villain’s followers cause havoc throughout the streets.
From what we saw in the trailer, there will be plenty of brutal fighting the previous games were known for, as well as lots of detective work, too.
With this being played in virtual reality, it will give a new perspective on being Batman.
Advert
Advert
Clips in the trailer showed interactions with clues around the environment that play up the use of VR, while fights will obviously take place from a first-person perspective.
If you’re wondering how this game ties into the previous entries, there doesn’t seem to be a whole lot of overlap aside from character appearances.
The Rat King, who is based on the Ratcatcher from the comics, appeared in the Suicide Squad film and is making the leap to games.
His powers for manipulation and leading people astray will surely test us all as we attempt to stop him from controlling the population of Gotham and Arkham.
Advert
Advert
Whether any other villains make an appearance remains a mystery, but we wouldn’t be shocked if someone else from the rogue’s gallery was present.
You can playBatman: Arkham Shadowon Meta Quest 3 this October.
Topics:Batman,VR
